PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office said a recent Columbia River Gorge speed racing mission this past weekend resulted in several citations and one felony arrest. On Saturday, June 22, officials said a sergeant saw a motorcyclist without plates. The motorcyclist allegedly sped off immediately upon seeing the sergeant. However, a deputy […]
Jun. 14—WALHALLA, N.D. — Pembina Gorge State Park is expected to open this summer, 10 years after its inception in a master plan created by the North Dakota Parks and Recreation Department. Construction began this week, said Rendezvous Region Tourism Council President Angelle French, though recent rain impeded some of the work. The construction follows […]
Jun. 1—WALHALLA, N.D. — State officials broke ground at Pembina Gorge State Park, North Dakota’s 14th state park, with a ceremony on Friday, May 31. Gov. Doug Burgum, who had initially planned to attend, was absent. A spokesperson for Burgum confirmed the governor’s absence and that he was in New York on Friday. Burgum appeared […]
Popular spots at Kentucky’s Red River Gorge could start costing hikers and visitors a fee to access with a proposed plan from the U.S. Forest Service. According to the proposal, if passed, fees at 22 recreational sites will be implemented, including at boat launches, popular trails for day use and backpacking sites. The U.S. Forest […]
The company behind new parking fees for a notoriously busy lot across from Multnomah Falls said their plan will make the Columbia River Gorge safer, even as visitors complain and federal officials are reviewing its legality. Last week Sasquatch Shuttles, which provides rides and tours in the gorge, installed payment machines that require up to […]
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon Dept. of Transportation officials are keeping a close eye as a winter storm system moves through the Columbia River Gorge, preparing to close I-84 if conditions worsen. “The gorge really gets all kinds of different weather systems out there and gets a lot of different microclimates,” ODOT’s Don Hamilton said. […]
Hikers won’t be able to return to defiled Oneonta Gorge anytime soon. The off-trail trek, which skyrocketed to popularity on social media in the early 2010s but struggled under the weight of overcrowding, has been closed since the Eagle Creek Fire in 2017. Forest officials say dangerous conditions brought by the fire will keep the […]
More snow is forecast for the Tri-Cities as the temperature warms some, although not back to normal for mid-January. Travel could be challenging for people heading out-of-town this week, whether across Washington state’s Cascade or Blue mountains or down the Columbia River Gorge. For the Tri-Cities the National Weather Service predicts a 90% chance of […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It wouldn’t be Christmas without some form of frozen precipitation falling over parts of Oregon and Washington. Freezing rain has prompted the National Weather Service to issue an Ice Storm Warning for parts of the upper Hood River Valley area Monday night through Tuesday morning. Ice accumulation could near almost three […]